Status:
valid
Authors:
R.H.Miao
Source:
wcs
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 32(4): 67 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000768143
Common Names
- Bodinieroides Beautyberry
- Bodinieroides Callicarpa
- Bodinieroides Purpleberry
Description
Callicarpa bodinieroides (also called 'Bodinier's Beautyberry', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 3 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and grows in forests and woodlands. It has oval-shaped leaves and clusters of small, pinkish-purple flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Callicarpa bodinieroides is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin conditions.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Callicarpa bodinieroides has small, purple-pink flowers that are clustered together. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and long with a single leaf at the top.
Cultivation and Propagation
Callicarpa bodinieroides is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings taken in summer or autumn.
Where to Find Callicarpa bodinieroides
Callicarpa bodinieroides can be found in China and Japan.
Callicarpa bodinieroides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Callicarpa bodinieroides?
Callicarpa bodinieroides
What is the common name of Callicarpa bodinieroides?
Bodinier's Beautyberry
What is the natural habitat of Callicarpa bodinieroides?
Woodlands, thickets, and open forests
Species in the Callicarpa genus
Callicarpa aculeolata,
Callicarpa acuminata,
Callicarpa acutidens,
Callicarpa acutifolia,
Callicarpa albidotomentella,
Callicarpa alongensis,
Callicarpa americana,
Callicarpa ampla,
Callicarpa angusta,
Callicarpa angustifolia,
Callicarpa anisophylla,
Callicarpa anomala,
Callicarpa apoensis,
Callicarpa arborea,
Callicarpa areolata,
Callicarpa badipilosa,
Callicarpa barbata,
Callicarpa basilanensis,
Callicarpa basitruncata,
Callicarpa baviensis,
Callicarpa bicolor,
Callicarpa bodinieri,
Callicarpa bodinieroides,
Callicarpa borneensis,
Callicarpa bracteata,
Callicarpa brevipes,
Callicarpa brevipetiolata,
Callicarpa brevistyla,
Callicarpa bucheri,
Callicarpa candicans,
Callicarpa cathayana,
Callicarpa caudata,
Callicarpa cinnamomea,
Callicarpa collina,
Callicarpa crassinervis,
Callicarpa cubensis,
Callicarpa cuneifolia,
Callicarpa denticulata,
Callicarpa dentosa,
Callicarpa dichotoma,
Callicarpa dolichophylla,
Callicarpa erioclona,
Callicarpa erythrosticta,
Callicarpa fasciculiflora,
Callicarpa ferruginea,
Callicarpa flavida,
Callicarpa floccosa,
Callicarpa formosana,
Callicarpa fulva,
Callicarpa fulvohirsuta,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,